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Watford 012C

Neighbourhood

South east Watford. 2,032 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Watford 012C is in decile 7.

Deprivation score
13.2
Joint 12,468th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£522,500
Joint 4,190th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,963
Joint 5,945th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Watford 012C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Watford 012CMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only58 neighbourhoods, Watford · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Watford58 areas from 1.0 to 38.0. The middle area is 16.4. Watford 012C is 13.2.
13.223rd least deprived
Median sale price48 neighbourhoods, Watford · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Watford48 areas from £215,000 to £1,042,000. The middle area is £420,000. Watford 012C is £522,500.
£522,50013th most expensive
Population58 neighbourhoods, Watford · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Watford58 areas from 1,066 to 2,909. The middle area is 1,732. Watford 012C is 1,963.
1,96314th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage58 neighbourhoods, Watford · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Watford58 areas from 73.3% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.2%. Watford 012C is 97.4%.
97.4%29th highest

Is Watford 012C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Watford 012C at a rate of 67.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 64.1 per 1,000 people across Oxhey.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 20 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Watford 012C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (49), anti-social behaviour (34) and other crime (18).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Watford

These figures are published for the whole of Watford, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Watford and not Watford 012C alone. See Watford

Average house price
£408,659
Down 0.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,219
83rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.5×
Joint 66th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
107,658
Up 0.8% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Watford 012C in brief

Watford 012C has a deprivation score of 13.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Watford 012C was £522,500 in 2025.

Watford 012C had 1,963 usual residents at the census.

In Watford 012C, 97.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.